Highland Elementary vs Indian Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 186 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Elementary
Monterey · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
105 students
Indian Valley Elementary
Radford · Public elementary · Grades K–7
110 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary Monterey, Virginia | Indian Valley Elementary Radford, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #221 of 1,142 | #542 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2205 of 50,301 | #9647 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–7 |
| Students | 105 | 110 |
| Enrollment | 105 | 110 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.6% | 81.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 87% |
| city | Monterey | Radford |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highland Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.5 vs 72.4).
- •Highland Elementary does better on math proficiency (95% vs 87%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 77%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.6% vs 81.8%).
- •Highland Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 12.2).
- •Indian Valley Elementary is the larger school with 110 students compared with 105.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highland Elementary better than Indian Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Highland Elementary ranks higher (85.5 vs 72.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Highland Elementary and Indian Valley Elementary?
About 186 km in a straight line, between Monterey and Radford in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary: 105. Indian Valley Elementary: 110. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary and Indian Valley Elementary rank in Virginia?
Highland Elementary is 221st of 1,142 and Indian Valley Elementary is 542nd of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).